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Friends Attending

Description

Aimed at:

For healthcare professionals such as staff working in GPs, pharmacies, sexual health clinics and school nurses. It is also aimed at those who are C-Card trained.

Aims:

This fast paced half day training uses short scenes of drama and discussion to develop participant’s empathy and knowledge of issues that affect young people’s sexual health. The training supports participants to reflect on and develop their communication skills and to feel more confident communicating with young people. Please note that attendance can be used as evidence when completing the Young People Friendly Toolkit. Please note this training is very similar to the previously delivered receptionists’ training but for a wider audience. Participants may benefit from attending Level 1 Sex and Relationships but this is not a pre-course requirement.

Learning Outcomes:

To increase empathy when working with young people

To increase confidence in communicating with young people

To increase awareness of issues that affect young people’s sexual health with a focus on teenage partner violence and diversity

To learn new skills and techniques for working with young people

Trainers:

Loudmouth: Education Through Theatre

Duration:

Half Day (am and pm sessions available)

Frequency:

4 per year

Dates:

Tuesday 22nd November 2016 (am) 9 am-12 pm

Tuesday 22nd November 2016 (pm) 12:30 pm-4 pm

Booking:

Places on the course are usually awarded on a first come first serve basis. However, if the course is oversubscribed, we will limit the number of people applying from the same organisation. Once you have booked your place you will be sent a confirmation email through Eventbrite. Should we need to change the event details or your booking as a result of being oversubscribed we will contact you at the earliest convenience.

These courses are free but if you cannot attend you must let us know 5 working days before the course or you will be charged £60 for full-day courses and £30 for half-day courses. Please email 4yp.training@bristol.gov.uk if you cannot attend.